Two books in Spruce Mountain High School library challenged

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Published
September 9, 2022

Two books in Spruce Mountain High School library challenged

One book deals with gender identity and sexuality, the other on racism.
Published
May 11, 2022

Kari Morissette, director of Church of Safe Injection, dead at 33

In announcing Morissette's passing, peers described her as "a fierce advocate and friend to people who use drugs, fighting for their health, rights and dignity."
Published
November 15, 2021

Dixfield boy, 15, dies Sunday morning in Phillips crash

Teenager killed when car in which he was a passenger hit trees along state Route 142, also known as Weld Road.
Published
October 9, 2021

Rumford man killed during confrontation with police in Dixfield

Matthew A. Marston, 29, was shot by a Mexico police officer but died after shooting himself Friday night on Route 2, the Maine Attorney General's Office says.
Published
July 3, 2020

Three students first to earn degrees as Maine’s Top Scholars

Graduates include Kaylee Brann, Katelyn Ellis and Sadie Libby.
Published
June 11, 2020

Some Maine towns not holding in-person annual meetings

Restrictions of large gatherings during COVID-19 prompt alternatives.
Published
June 7, 2020

Dixmont man arrested after shooting another man in Bangor, police say

Benjamin Bowman, 24, was taken into custody Sunday morning following an altercation at a motel in the city.
Published
February 9, 2020

Man rescued after sliding down 300-foot cliff face in Dixfield

Robert Burns, of Waltham, Mass., suffered serious injuries and was flown to Central Maine Medical Center, game wardens say.
Published
January 6, 2020

Dixfield man charged with attempted murder

Harry Every, 49, was arrested Saturday by Mexico police.
Published
August 25, 2019

Dixfield man arrested after leading police on 43-mile chase

Zachary Yahn, 27, of Dixfield, was arrested Sunday after after a high speed chase.